Cost of Living Comparison Between Latvia and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 70.9% higher than in Latvia (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 143.8% higher than in Latvia | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 536.5% higher than in Latvia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 10.4% higher than in Latvia | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 68.2% higher than in Latvia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 23.1% higher than in Latvia | |
Restaurants | Latvia Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
12.00 € (17.87 S$) |
9.40 € (14.00 S$) |
-21.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (89.36 S$) |
67.14 € (100.00 S$) |
+11.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.00 € (10.43 S$) |
6.71 € (10.00 S$) |
-4.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (6.70 S$) |
8.06 € (12.00 S$) |
+79.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.85 € (5.73 S$) |
8.06 € (12.00 S$) |
+109.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.91 € (4.33 S$) |
4.21 € (6.27 S$) |
+44.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.43 € (2.12 S$) |
1.52 € (2.27 S$) |
+6.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.03 € (1.54 S$) |
1.09 € (1.62 S$) |
+5.2 % |
Markets | Latvia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.50 € (6.71 S$) |
9.60 € (14.30 S$) |
+113.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.29 € (1.92 S$) |
1.81 € (2.69 S$) |
+40.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.19 € (1.77 S$) |
1.14 € (1.70 S$) |
-3.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.67 € (3.98 S$) |
2.88 € (4.29 S$) |
+7.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.54 € (6.76 S$) |
7.21 € (10.75 S$) |
+58.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.99 € (4.46 S$) |
4.27 € (6.36 S$) |
+42.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.80 € (7.15 S$) |
8.31 € (12.37 S$) |
+73.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.62 € (0.93 S$) |
1.71 € (2.55 S$) |
+175.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.73 € (1.08 S$) |
1.18 € (1.76 S$) |
+63.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.01 € (1.50 S$) |
1.72 € (2.56 S$) |
+70.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.39 € (2.08 S$) |
1.11 € (1.65 S$) |
-20.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.39 € (0.58 S$) |
0.98 € (1.46 S$) |
+151.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.41 € (0.60 S$) |
0.90 € (1.33 S$) |
+120.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.52 € (2.26 S$) |
1.61 € (2.40 S$) |
+6.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.75 € (1.12 S$) |
1.33 € (1.98 S$) |
+76.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (10.43 S$) |
20.14 € (30.00 S$) |
+187.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.53 € (2.27 S$) |
3.68 € (5.48 S$) |
+141.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.82 € (2.71 S$) |
4.61 € (6.87 S$) |
+153.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.00 € (7.45 S$) |
11.41 € (17.00 S$) |
+128.3 % |
Transportation | Latvia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 € (2.23 S$) |
1.34 € (2.00 S$) |
-10.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 € (44.68 S$) |
80.57 € (120.00 S$) |
+168.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.29 € (3.42 S$) |
3.09 € (4.60 S$) |
+34.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.21 € (1.80 S$) |
1.08 € (1.61 S$) |
-10.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
10.00 € (14.89 S$) |
13.97 € (20.80 S$) |
+39.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.21 € (9.25 S$) |
7.29 € (10.86 S$) |
+17.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,900.00 € (38,575.51 S$) |
120,853.89 € (180,000.00 S$) |
+366.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,309.38 € (39,185.23 S$) |
107,342.60 € (159,876.26 S$) |
+308.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Latvia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
264.95 € (394.61 S$) |
139.55 € (207.85 S$) |
-47.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
16.59 € (24.70 S$) |
15.55 € (23.16 S$) |
-6.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
17.03 € (25.37 S$) |
32.55 € (48.47 S$) |
+91.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Latvia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
41.41 € (61.68 S$) |
96.41 € (143.60 S$) |
+132.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.84 € (37.00 S$) |
10.56 € (15.72 S$) |
-57.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 € (14.89 S$) |
10.07 € (15.00 S$) |
+0.7 % |
Childcare | Latvia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
447.83 € (666.99 S$) |
996.10 € (1,483.60 S$) |
+122.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,250.89 € (19,735.90 S$) |
24,894.41 € (37,077.78 S$) |
+87.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Latvia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
77.12 € (114.87 S$) |
68.84 € (102.53 S$) |
-10.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
40.17 € (59.82 S$) |
38.74 € (57.69 S$) |
-3.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
81.02 € (120.68 S$) |
90.13 € (134.24 S$) |
+11.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
118.89 € (177.07 S$) |
103.11 € (153.57 S$) |
-13.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Latvia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
414.90 € (617.95 S$) |
2,732.48 € (4,069.77 S$) |
+558.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
301.70 € (449.36 S$) |
1,963.08 € (2,923.81 S$) |
+550.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
817.86 € (1,218.12 S$) |
5,284.71 € (7,871.05 S$) |
+546.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
539.05 € (802.86 S$) |
3,217.06 € (4,791.49 S$) |
+496.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Latvia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
217.52 € (323.98 S$) |
1,844.72 € (2,747.54 S$) |
+748.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
137.41 € (204.66 S$) |
1,205.29 € (1,795.16 S$) |
+777.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Latvia Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,142.70 € (1,701.94 S$) |
3,427.93 € (5,105.56 S$) |
+200.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.34 | 3.23 | -25.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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